Unitarian Chapel Trust Property

Analysis

Unitarian Chapel Trust Property is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in April 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, accommodation/housing, religious activities and recreation, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Unitarian Chapel Trust Property reported income of £60k and spending of £70k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £55k to £60k (+9.0%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Unitarian Chapel Trust Property sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include King's Cliffe School Foundation (£60k), The Lady Frances Peyton's Hospital Almshouse Charity (£60k) and Ford Street and Maynard Almshouse Charity (£60k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.